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January 31, 2026 Boffalo / buffalo / new urbanism / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism / walkability

Buffalo’s Metro Rail Steps Forward: The DL&W Extension and the City That’s Ready To Grow With It

A short extension of Buffalo’s NFTA Metro Rail signals an investment in the future of the city’s connectivity

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February 1, 2025 albany / amsterdam / biking / binghamton / buffalo / geneva / new urbanism / New York Cities / rochester / rome / schenectady / syracuse / transit / transportation / troy / Uncategorized / urbanism / utica / utica / walkability

A Decade

Ten Years Of The Urban Phoenix

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July 6, 2024 transit / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

“It Never Came.” The Failure of American Public Transit

While in Denver for a conference, my wife and her colleagues tried to use public transit to to reach downtown. Here’s how it went.

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March 18, 2023 bus / transportation / Uncategorized

I Tried Greyhound’s New “Neighbor-Free” Seating Option. Here’s How It Went.

I took a trip on Greyhound to check out their new assigned seating, as well as their “Neighbor-Free” option

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December 30, 2022 bus / rochester / transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

Making The Bus An Easier Choice

My bus route connects me to my job AND the best of my city. I’m one of the lucky ones. Imagine if public transit worked for everyone?

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May 24, 2019 transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

It’s A Dangerous Time For Transit

We not only have to fight for transit funding, we have to fight for it when it appears to the casual observer that it’s not working

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December 7, 2018 transportation / Uncategorized / urbanism

What’s Happening To Public Transit?

Transit ridership is down sharply. Here’s why, and what it means going forward.

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February 11, 2017 Uncategorized

Live Work Play: The New Urban Model

The what and the why behind our changing urban landscapes

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